The left-handed opener played with real fluency and timing, albeit against some distinctly average seam bowling, first in compiling first a partnership of 153 with fellow opener Tom Kohler-Cadmore and then of 112 with Cheteshwar Pujara
Kent bowler Matt Henry kept his cool in the final over to stun Hampshire and hand Kent a sensational one-run victory at the Ageas Bowl
After back to back defeats against Sussex and Essex, Somerset proved too strong for a Middlesex side for whom this was a second defeat of the 50-over season
Daryl Mitchell rescued the Rapids from 93 for six in pursuit of a 255 target in 48 overs as he reached his 100 off 117 balls with six fours
Dean Elgar and Jason Roy put on an exhibition of power hitting to take Surrey to a six-wicket victory against Essex with five overs left unused
Warwickshire hadn’t beaten Nottinghamshire in any of their last six one-day meetings and hadn’t won at Trent Bridge since 2008 but had the better of the exchanges after opting to bat first
The ECB have placed their full support behind the England players after the team's Test match against India in Chennai in December 2016 was alleged by an Al Jazeera documentary to have been subjected to spot-fixing
27/05/2018 | Sam Morshead | Global Game | England news | England |
Pakistan romped to a nine-wicket victory over England inside the first session of day four at Lord’s. After a trying Test match for the home team, The Cricketer reflects on the performances of the players…
27/05/2018 | The Cricketer | Pakistan | Global Game | England match centre | England |
SAM MORSHEAD AT LORD'S: It took 27 minutes of Sunday morning for Pakistan to tear into their hosts, four wickets falling for just seven runs in that time, the brief passage of play echoing nature’s bombastic overnight soliloquy
27/05/2018 | Sam Morshead | Pakistan | Global Game | England match centre | England |
The clash with India in Ranchi in March is the game in question, according to a report by ESPNcricinfo, who say that the documentary alleges Australian batsmen manipulated a pre-determined run rate during certain points in the innings
After the ICC called for volunteers to help their World Cup operation, CHRIS CRAMPTON of the Being Outside Cricket blog reflects on what his Olympic experience meant to him... and why it is far from exploitation